Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of May 7-11 Monday: CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Lit Circle Discussions for JE #5-6; Finish JE #7, Star JE #8; Lit Circle Tests HW:Get HRL Week 8 signed;
Tuesday: CW: Library Visit; STAR Test; JE#8 for Lit Circles; Lit Circle Tests HW: Study for Lit Circle Test; Work on AR Goal-Last day is THURSDAY!!
Wednesday: CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE 7-8; Continue reading Lit Circle book HW: Work on AR Goal-
Thursday: AR DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NEXT TUES. 5/15
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Create a book/author advertisement poster (See below)
HW: None
BOOK/AUTHOR ADVERTISEMENT POSTER: 1. Choose a favorite book or author from this year. 2. Create an advertisement poster for the book or author. 3. Ad must include the Title(s) and Author's name. 4. It must include at least 3 pictures. 5. It must be neat & colorful. 6. Include a teaser but don't give away the plot!
Friday: Team points for Battle of the Books end today!
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Continue working on book/author advertisement poster
HW: Have a great weekend! Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 30-May 4
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Read for Literature Circle JE#3 & complete journal entry
HW:Get HRL Week 7 signed; Work on AR Goal; Start Week HRL Week 8; Finish JE#3 for Lit Circles
NEW Literature Circle Schedule: Mon. 4/30: Read & Complete JE #3 Tues. 5/1 Read & Complete JE #4 Wed. 5/2 Group Discussions JE 2-4; Read & Complete JE #5 Thurs. 5/3 Group Discussions JE #5; Complete JE #6 (if your group has this) Fri. 5/5 Group Discussions JE #6; Complete JE #7 (If your group has this) Fri. 5/5 TEST DAY FOR : Bridge to Terabithia, Frindle, Honus & Me, Riding Freedom, A Mouse Called Wolf
Mon. 5/7 Group Discussions JE #7; Complete JE #8 (if your group has this) Mon. 5/7 TEST DAY FOR: The Watsons Go to Birmingham, The Cay, Jacob Have I Loved Tues. 5/8 TEST DAY FOR: Matilda, The Landry News, The Witches, Because of Winn Dixie Wed. 5/9 TEST DAY FOR: Stargirl; Holes; Maniac Magee
Tuesday:
CW: Library Visit; STI Assessment; JE#4 for Lit Circles
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #4
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE 2-4; Start JE #5
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE#5 for Lit Circles
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Lit Circle Discussions for JE #5; Complete JE #6 (if you have this assignment)
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #6
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE #6; Start JE #7 (if you have this assignment);End of Book Test for: Bridge to Terabithia, Frindle, Honus & Me, Riding Freedom, A Mouse Called Wolf.
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #7
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 23-27
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Introduced Weebly website for Science research project
HW:Get HRL Week 6 signed; Work on AR Goal; Start Week HRL Week 7
Tuesday:
CW: Library Visit for research on Science Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal;
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Work on Science Research Project.
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Work on Science Research Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal;
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Work on Science Research Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 16-20
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Got organized for Literature Circles; Watched Lit Circle Video (See below)
HW:HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal
Tuesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR)/Library Visit; Mystery Word; Read for Lit Circles (See below for directions & reading schedules)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal; Finish reading assignment for Lit Circles
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Literature Circles Discussion day; Reviewed Literary Devices for Part 3 in our journal work (see video below); Also showed an example of a good journal entry (see below)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Literature Circles Reading and Responding Day. Read next section of book & complete journal work (See Journal Sample above)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal; Finish class work-DUE MONDAY!!!
Friday:
CW: No School-Weather Day
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 9-13
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);NO MYSTERY WORD FOR THIS WEEK!!!
HW: Get Week 4 signed!; No HRL this week due to ARMT testing
Tuesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR)
HW: None
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);
HW: None
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR):
HW: None
Friday:
CW: ARMT Fun Day activities
HW: None Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 2-6
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Reviewed answers to functional text practice-NO MYSTERY WORD FOR THIS WEEK!!!
HW: Get Week 2 & 3 on HRL signed;Begin week 4;
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day/Silent Reading (AR); Read Aloud sections of Thomas Jefferson and record inferences
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 4
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Answer open-ended questions for nonfiction texts (See attached handout)
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Read Aloud Storm Chasers and write an opinion statement and supporting details
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 4
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Answer open ended questions based on nonfiction texts
HW: HRL Week 4-Signed by Tuesday Apr. 10th Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Mar. 19-23
Monday:
CW: Mystery Word Clues; Functional Reading practice sheets
HW: Get Week 1 on HRL signed;Begin week 2; Finish project by Thursday!
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day; Functional reading practice sheets
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2; Finish project by Thursday!
Wednesday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2; Work on Myth Project-Due Thursday
Thursday:
CW: Computer Lab to work on Myths project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2;
Friday:
CW: AR Reward-Bowling Trip-Bring $3 for lunch
HW: HRL Week 2-Signed by Tuesday Apr. 3rd!; Read for Bonus Points during Spring Break!
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Mar. 12-16
Monday:
CW: Mystery Word Clues; Reviewed plot maps for Greek Myths; Read an Aztec Myth; Discussed new AR goal for 4th nine weeks
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day-
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Finish Steps 1-3 of myth project
Wednesday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd
Thursday:
CW: Computer Lab to work on Myths project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd
Friday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: HRL Week 1-Signed by Tuesday!; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd**
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of May 7-11
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Lit Circle Discussions for JE #5-6; Finish JE #7, Star JE #8; Lit Circle Tests
HW:Get HRL Week 8 signed;
Tuesday:
CW: Library Visit; STAR Test; JE#8 for Lit Circles; Lit Circle Tests
HW: Study for Lit Circle Test; Work on AR Goal-Last day is THURSDAY!!
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE 7-8; Continue reading Lit Circle book
HW: Work on AR Goal-
Thursday: AR DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NEXT TUES. 5/15
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Create a book/author advertisement poster (See below)
HW: None
BOOK/AUTHOR ADVERTISEMENT POSTER:
1. Choose a favorite book or author from this year.
2. Create an advertisement poster for the book or author.
3. Ad must include the Title(s) and Author's name.
4. It must include at least 3 pictures.
5. It must be neat & colorful.
6. Include a teaser but don't give away the plot!
Friday: Team points for Battle of the Books end today!
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Continue working on book/author advertisement poster
HW: Have a great weekend!
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 30-May 4
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Read for Literature Circle JE#3 & complete journal entry
HW:Get HRL Week 7 signed; Work on AR Goal; Start Week HRL Week 8; Finish JE#3 for Lit Circles
NEW Literature Circle Schedule:
Mon. 4/30: Read & Complete JE #3
Tues. 5/1 Read & Complete JE #4
Wed. 5/2 Group Discussions JE 2-4; Read & Complete JE #5
Thurs. 5/3 Group Discussions JE #5; Complete JE #6 (if your group has this)
Fri. 5/5 Group Discussions JE #6; Complete JE #7 (If your group has this)
Fri. 5/5 TEST DAY FOR : Bridge to Terabithia, Frindle, Honus & Me, Riding Freedom, A Mouse Called Wolf
Mon. 5/7 Group Discussions JE #7; Complete JE #8 (if your group has this)
Mon. 5/7 TEST DAY FOR: The Watsons Go to Birmingham, The Cay, Jacob Have I Loved
Tues. 5/8 TEST DAY FOR: Matilda, The Landry News, The Witches, Because of Winn Dixie
Wed. 5/9 TEST DAY FOR: Stargirl; Holes; Maniac Magee
Tuesday:
CW: Library Visit; STI Assessment; JE#4 for Lit Circles
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #4
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE 2-4; Start JE #5
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE#5 for Lit Circles
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Lit Circle Discussions for JE #5; Complete JE #6 (if you have this assignment)
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #6
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Lit Circle Discussions for JE #6; Start JE #7 (if you have this assignment);End of Book Test for: Bridge to Terabithia, Frindle, Honus & Me, Riding Freedom, A Mouse Called Wolf.
HW: HRL Week 8; Work on AR Goal; Finish JE #7
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 23-27
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Introduced Weebly website for Science research project
HW:Get HRL Week 6 signed; Work on AR Goal; Start Week HRL Week 7
Tuesday:
CW: Library Visit for research on Science Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal;
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Work on Science Research Project.
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Work on Science Research Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal;
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Work on Science Research Project
HW: HRL Week 7; Work on AR Goal
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 16-20
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);Mystery Word Clues (See link at the left for clues); Got organized for Literature Circles; Watched Lit Circle Video (See below)
HW:HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal
Tuesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR)/Library Visit; Mystery Word; Read for Lit Circles (See below for directions & reading schedules)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal; Finish reading assignment for Lit Circles
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Literature Circles Discussion day; Reviewed Literary Devices for Part 3 in our journal work (see video below); Also showed an example of a good journal entry (see below)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Literature Circles Reading and Responding Day. Read next section of book & complete journal work (See Journal Sample above)
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal; Finish class work-DUE MONDAY!!!
Friday:
CW: No School-Weather Day
HW: HRL Week 6; Work on AR Goal
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 9-13
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);NO MYSTERY WORD FOR THIS WEEK!!!
HW: Get Week 4 signed!; No HRL this week due to ARMT testing
Tuesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR)
HW: None
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR);
HW: None
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR):
HW: None
Friday:
CW: ARMT Fun Day activities
HW: None
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Apr. 2-6
Monday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Reviewed answers to functional text practice-NO MYSTERY WORD FOR THIS WEEK!!!
HW: Get Week 2 & 3 on HRL signed;Begin week 4;
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day/Silent Reading (AR); Read Aloud sections of Thomas Jefferson and record inferences
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 4
Wednesday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Answer open-ended questions for nonfiction texts (See attached handout)
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 4
Thursday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR): Read Aloud Storm Chasers and write an opinion statement and supporting details
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 4
Friday:
CW: Silent Reading (AR); Answer open ended questions based on nonfiction texts
HW: HRL Week 4-Signed by Tuesday Apr. 10th
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Mar. 19-23
Monday:
CW: Mystery Word Clues; Functional Reading practice sheets
HW: Get Week 1 on HRL signed;Begin week 2; Finish project by Thursday!
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day; Functional reading practice sheets
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2; Finish project by Thursday!
Wednesday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2; Work on Myth Project-Due Thursday
Thursday:
CW: Computer Lab to work on Myths project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 2;
Friday:
CW: AR Reward-Bowling Trip-Bring $3 for lunch
HW: HRL Week 2-Signed by Tuesday Apr. 3rd!; Read for Bonus Points during Spring Break!
Classwork & Homework Assignments for the Week of Mar. 12-16
Monday:
CW: Mystery Word Clues; Reviewed plot maps for Greek Myths; Read an Aztec Myth; Discussed new AR goal for 4th nine weeks
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1
Tuesday:
CW: Library Day-
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Finish Steps 1-3 of myth project
Wednesday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd
Thursday:
CW: Computer Lab to work on Myths project
HW: Home Reading Log-Week 1; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd
Friday:
CW: Library to work on Myth Project
HW: HRL Week 1-Signed by Tuesday!; Work on Myth Project-Due Mar. 22nd**